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Clonal plants through traditional vegetative propagation naturally see diminished performance over time due to inevitable pathogenic contamination that may include intracellular bacteria, fungi, viruses and viroids. This problem is nothing new in agriculture and horticulture industries. Most established clonal crop industries, from strawberries to bamboo, have evolved to utilize plant tissue culture technologies to manage ongoing pathogen risks. This is critical to indefinitely maintaining hi

Various microbial, viral, and viroid pathogens of cannabis can result in economic loss in commercial cultivation settings. While starting off with uninfected stock material is a crucial first step in combating this, tool and surface sanitation practices in the grow facility are also very important to reduce the chance of spread of any undetected, or newly environmentally acquired pathogens. While these different pathogen types vary in their physical structure and thus their susceptibility to

Dr. Zobayed has over 25 years of expertise in the tissue culture industry and he`s the mastermind behind Segra Internationals plantlet production efforts in Canada. Today he`ll be going through the overall process of tissue culture initiation, multiplication and acclimation of tissue culture cannabis plantlets. He`ll also review the various methods of tissue culture production including explant multiplication methods which we use here at Segra.

Why there`s a necessity for it? What some approaches to doing that might be?

Segra is a Canadian-based Cannabis tissue culture nursery business. We grow plants at industrial scale for LPs. We can also do preservation and regeneration services by tissue culture for people and I oversee a genetics lab which performs vari